Setterwalls

Compliance & Investigations

Partner

Bo Berndtsson has more than 20 years of experience in Swedish and international business law, mainly from Swedish and international corporations, but also from law firms.

Bo has extensive and practical experience in evaluating business risks of various kinds and create, implement and manage programs to manage and mitigate risks of corruption, competition law, export controls and GDPR but also codes of conduct. Further, he has extensive experience in investigating potential mishandlings through whistleblowers and similar, and he is also responsible for the Gothenburg Office Compliance & Investigations group.

In addition to this, Bo has significant experience in governance matters, responsible sales and other challenges that businesses face today. Bo is passionate about helping companies to build systematic ways to counteract business risks and thus build long-term successful businesses.

2019-, Setterwalls 2009-2018, Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer, AB Volvo 2007-2009, Manager Legal Affairs Sweden and Legal Manager Eka Chemicals, AkzoNobel AB 2000-2007, Corporate Legal Counsel, AB Volvo 1997-2000, Associate and Member of the Swedish Bar Association, Magnusson Wahlin Advokatbyrå 1996-1997, Assistant Legal Counsel, Försäkringsaktiebolaget Skandia 1993-1995, Gothenburg District Court, law clerk

Swedish, English

Member of the Swedish Bar Association

1995, LLM, European Community Business Law, Amsterdam School of International Relations

1993, University of Gothenburg, law degree